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Executive Order 11514

Protection and enhancement of environmental quality

Signed by Richard Milhous Nixon on Mar 5, 1970.

Later amended
Signed recordMar 5, 1970

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Publication record35 FR 4247

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Later dispositionLater amended

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eo-11514
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Vote Files, "Executive Order 11514: Protection and enhancement of environmental quality," last checked Sept. 27, 2026, citing National Archives, https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11514

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Vote Files. (2026, September 27). Executive Order 11514: Protection and enhancement of environmental quality [Executive order record]. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11514

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Vote Files. "Executive Order 11514: Protection and enhancement of environmental quality." Last modified September 27, 2026. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11514.

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@misc{votefiles_eo_11514,
  author       = {{Vote Files}},
  title        = {{Executive Order 11514: Protection and enhancement of environmental quality}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://votefiles.com/cite/eo-11514}},
  note         = {Citation ID eo-11514; official source: National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/executive-orders/1970.html; last checked 2026-09-27; accessed 2026-09-27}
}
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Amends EO 11472, May 29, 1969
Amended by EO 11541, July 1, 1970; EO 11991, May 24, 1977
See EPA regulations FRL 366-8, 40 FR 20239; EO 11988, May 24, 1977; EO 11990, May 24, 1977; EO 12007, August 22, 1977

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